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- Document was folded five times and severaly worn with several holes along folds., Ball-shaped “pendant” seal, attached, and made of red wax, on parchment tag bearing the device of a winged heart., Back of a folded indenture document of Samuel Ladd of Chartham, Kent, England to Thomas Jackson of the Precincts of Canterbury Cathedral for ₤400 and messuage, including cottage, two gardens, two orchards, and three acres of land in Chartham. Ball-shaped, red wax seal, attached on a parchmat tag, and bearing the device of a winged heart., and Written in England and dated 8 April, 11 Charles I (1635). Four inscriptions on the dorse: two in an English secretary hand similar to the main text and two in a later crusive hand; the name of Elizabeth Ladd is mentioned along with the names Edward Nordey (sp?) and Godfrey Pyard (sp?). Formerly Phillipps no. 31801; the number “31801” located in center of dorse. Gift of the Department of History, Western Michigan University to WMU Special Collections in 1999.
- Date Created:
- 1635-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
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- Lighthouse keeper logs for the South Pierhead Light, South Haven, Michigan, from September 19, 1884 to February 26, 1889, recorded by the keeper James S. Donahue. Front flyleaf includes a "Record of Gasoline at this station, 1888". Donahue's entries are detailed and include information about the temperature, weather conditions, names and owner's names of some of the incoming vessels, and maintenance of the lighthouse. The journal records commerce and pleasure crafts passing in and out of the harbor. Donahue provided descriptions about shipwrecks, including the name of the ship and the fate of the crew. The journal measures 13-3/4 x 8-1/2 x 1-1/2, with marbled boards and edges, stamped "Light Station Journal" on spine, produced by the US Government Bindery.
- Date Created:
- [1884 TO 1889]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- South Haven Michigan Lighthouse Logs
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- Eight sheets joined by parchment tie in upper left corner., On items 3, 4, and 5, dorse: three to four line near contemporary inscriptions. All items include the name of Richard Humfrey and Richard Cannon., Eight parchment court rolls relating to West Hanningfield, Essex, all of which are contemporary with one another and are joined together by a single parchment tie. Extensive damage to the membranes of several rolls with significant loss of text. Contents include: Richard Cannon surrenders tenement called Tanners in West Hanningfield to use of Richard Gynne and Humphrey Brooke sues (item 1); death and will records for Richard Cannon (item 2); death and will of Rchard Humfrey (item 4); licenses to fell trees (item 6); license to lease holding (item 7); and surrender and readmission of Richard Humfrey (item 8)., Written in English secretary script, likely all by the same hand. Item 1 is written in slightly larger and darker hand with opening words in bastard anglicana., and Written in England, probably in West Hanningfield between 1603 and 1611 (each document has a different date). On the first item, dorse: the number”59” in pencil. On item 2, dorse: “843” in pencil. Gift of Western Michigan University Department of History to Special Collections in 1999.
- Date Created:
- [1603 TO 1611]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Notes:
- Nazi propaganda leaflet dropped on American troops serving in Italy. It discusses the conditions that will be occurring in the upcoming fall along the river Po. In order to help with the boredom of endless rains it supplies the troops puzzle questions to keep them busy. The questions remind the soldiers of home and of the poor conditions of the war.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Liturgy O.C.S.O. was published by Gethsemani Abbey, Trappist, KY and edited by Father Chrysogonus Waddell from 1966-1999. The journal (at that time a newsletter) began after September 1965 meeting of the Liturgy Commission of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance to report progress in liturgical renewal after Vatican II. The audience and contributors later included secular scholars of the Cistercian liturgy. and Editor's page / Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell -- The Sanctuary: Symbolic place of the Covenant / Fr. Philibert Zobel -- Attollite portas, principes, vestras... Notes on the Christian interpretation of Psalm 23 B / Fr. André Rose - An Ascension sermon by Master Peter Abelard: Introduction / Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell - Sermon text -- Readings at the Liturgy of the Hours at Our Lady of the Genesee / Br. Patrick Ryan -- The Benedictine directory for the celebration of the Office: Its fundamental principles / Fr. Robert Gantoy -- The discussion after the conference given by Fr. Robert Gantoy / Cistercian Francophone Commission -- The Psalm and its environment / Fr. Joseph Gelineau
- Date Created:
- 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Liturgy O.C.S.O. Journal of Gethsemani Abbey
- Notes:
- Liturgy O.C.S.O. was published by Gethsemani Abbey, Trappist, KY and edited by Father Chrysogonus Waddell from 1966-1999. The journal (at that time a newsletter) began after September 1965 meeting of the Liturgy Commission of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance to report progress in liturgical renewal after Vatican II. The audience and contributors later included secular scholars of the Cistercian liturgy. and Editor's page / Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell -- Lectio Divina and the Desert Fathers / Fr. Louis Leloir -- But what about the wrath of God? / Sr. Christine Barbeau -- Pseudo-Origen's homily on Mary Magdalene at the tomb of Jesus / Presentation and translation by Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell -- Venite adoremus liturgical notebook / Sr. Sheryl Chen -- Marian titles in the homilies of Amedeus of Lausanne / Selected by Fr. Robert Thomas
- Date Created:
- 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Liturgy O.C.S.O. Journal of Gethsemani Abbey
- Notes:
- Nazi propaganda leaflet dropped on American troops. It brings forward two questions for American fighting troops including, what chance they have to get home alive and what they will be facing when they get home. It tells the soldier that they have little chance to get home facing the German lethal weapons and that once they get home they will face unemployment and an economic crisis. Therefore, what are they fighting for?
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Handwritten Civil War diary, soft cover, pocket sized, scanned and transcribed for use in United States Civil War Collection.
- Date Created:
- 1864-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- United States Civil War Collection
- Notes:
- Liturgy O.C.S.O. was published by Gethsemani Abbey, Trappist, KY and edited by Father Chrysogonus Waddell from 1966-1999. The journal (at that time a newsletter) began after September 1965 meeting of the Liturgy Commission of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance to report progress in liturgical renewal after Vatican II. The audience and contributors later included secular scholars of the Cistercian liturgy. and Editor's page / Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell -- The revival of Gregorian chant... what does it mean? / Canon G. Nassoy -- The Rule of Saint Benedict and the Divine Office / Fr. Guy-Marie Oury -- The readings at Vigils / Br. John of Christ in the Desert -- A few general notes and reflections on the early Cistercian Night Office readings and reading at table and before Compline / Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell -- Reflections on communication / Br. Thomas Imhoff
- Date Created:
- 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Liturgy O.C.S.O. Journal of Gethsemani Abbey
- Notes:
- Liturgy O.C.S.O. was published by Gethsemani Abbey, Trappist, KY and edited by Father Chrysogonus Waddell from 1966-1999. The journal (at that time a newsletter) began after September 1965 meeting of the Liturgy Commission of the Order of Cistercians of the Strict Observance to report progress in liturgical renewal after Vatican II. The audience and contributors later included secular scholars of the Cistercian liturgy. and Editor's page / Fr. Chrysogonus Waddell -- Report on the use made of the Loi-Cadre in the celebration of the Office / Fr. Gerard Dubois -- Thoughts about the homily / Jacques Julien -- Oxford Conference on Patristic Studies / Eoin de Bhaldraithe -- The test of the monk is the Psalter / Matthew Kelty -- A note about the Saturday evening blessing and sprinkling of holy water / Eugene Manning -- Lessons of bibliography / Eugene Manning -- Liturgy and contemplative community: Random reflections and notes for discussion / Chrysogonus Waddell -- Invitatories: Reflections and suggestions / Claude Bernard, Jean-Eudes David, Marie-Pierre Faure -- Liturgical life and the life of prayer / Clement de Bourmont
- Date Created:
- 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Liturgy O.C.S.O. Journal of Gethsemani Abbey
